Monthly Archives: October 2009

Jin Season 1 – Episode 2 Synopsis

Posted on October 31, 2009 by jadefrost

Episode 2: The tragedy of saving lives Jin learns that the identity of the mysterious man is Sakamoto Ryoma, who is called the hero of the final days of the Tokugawa Shogunate, and is speechless at the news. He wonders … Continue reading →

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Jin Season 1 – Episode 1 Synopsis

Posted on October 27, 2009 by jadefrost

Episode 1: A touching story of love and life that spans time and space Minakata Jin is a brain surgeon at Tohto University Hospital. He has a fiancee, Tomonaga Miki, who is in a vegetative state as a result of … Continue reading →

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Fumou Chitai – Episode 2 Synopsis

Posted on October 24, 2009 by jadefrost

Episode 2: The dark battle of wits Learning that the order for the Defence Agency’s second generation of fighter planes is not for the sake of the country but is to be used for the benefit of politicians, Iki withdraws … Continue reading →

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Jin Season 1 – Characters

Posted on October 22, 2009 by jadefrost

Osawa Takao as Minakata Jin A brain surgeon who works at a university hospital. He has a sad past in which the surgery he performed on his girlfriend and fellow doctor, Tomonaga Miki, failed and she slipped into a vegetative … Continue reading →

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Bouchou Mania 09

Posted on October 21, 2009 by jadefrost

Official Website http://www.ytv.co.jp/bouchou Broadcast Thursdays, 11.58 p.m. – 12.38 a.m. from 22 October 2009 Station NTV

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Koshonin Season 2

Posted on October 20, 2009 by jadefrost

Official Website http://www.tv-asahi.co.jp/koshonin Broadcast Thursdays, 9.00 – 9.54 p.m. from 22 October 2009 Station TV Asahi

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Meitantei Asami Mitsuhiko

Posted on October 19, 2009 by jadefrost

Official Website http://www.tbs.co.jp/asami09 Broadcast Wednesdays, 9.00 – 9.54 p.m. from 21 October 2009 Station TBS

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Tokyo Dogs ~ Saiaku de Saikou no Partner

Posted on October 18, 2009 by jadefrost

Official Website http://www.fujitv.co.jp/tokyo-dogs Broadcast Mondays, 9.00 – 9.54 p.m. from 19 October 2009 Station Fuji TV

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Fumou Chitai – Episode 1 Synopsis

Posted on October 17, 2009 by jadefrost

Episode 1: War, family, friendship, tears and predestined love … A turbulent story Iki Tadashi graduates at the top of his class from the military academy and takes part in planning missions as a staff officer of the Imperial headquarters, … Continue reading →

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Inpei Shirei – Press Conference

Posted on October 16, 2009 by jadefrost

This autumn, private Japanese satellite television broadcaster, WOWOW, takes viewers into the dark side of mega banks with the drama series Inpei Shirei. The drama is based on a novel by former bank employee, Egami Go, who modelled it after … Continue reading →

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